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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Huntingtons Dis. 2018;7(3):239–249. doi: 10.3233/JHD-180299

Table 1.

Demographic Characteristics of Individuals with HD, stratified by disease stage

Variable Premanifest (N = 194) Stage I (N = 79) Stage II (N = 113) Stage III-V (N = 110) All (N = 496)
Age (years)
 M(SD) 42.7 (12.1) 51.1 (13.5) 52.4(11.7) 54.7(11.9) 48.9 (13.2)
Gender (%)
 Female 63.9 49.4 58.4 58.2 59.1
 Male 36.1 50.6 41.6 41.8 40.9
Race (%)
 White 97.4 96.2 98.2 93.6 96.6
 African American 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4 1.8
 Other 2.1 3.8 1.8 0.0 1.4
 Not Provided 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Ethnicity (%)
 Not Hispanic or Latino 92.7 89.9 94.7 96.8 93.6
 Hispanic or Latino 1,5 6.3 2.7 0.8 2.4
 Not Provided 5.9 3.8 2.7 2.4 4
Education (# of years)
 M(SD) 15.9 (2.9) 15.4(3.1) 14.3 (2.5) 14.2 (2.6) 15.1 (2.9)
Marital Status (%)
 Single, Never Married 16.5 16.5 14.3 10.9 14.8
 Married 67.0 51.9 54.5 62.7 60.8
 Separated/Divorced 13.9 21.5 25.9 22.7 19.8
 Widowed 0.0 2.5 3.6 3.7 2.0
 Living with Partner 2.6 7.6 1.8 0.0 2.6
CAG Repeats
 M (SD) 42.1 (2.9) 43.4 (4.5) 42.8 (3.3) 44.4 (6.9) 42.8 (4.1)